Battersea (London County Council constituency)
Appearance
Battersea | |
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Former constituency for the London County Council | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1889 |
Abolished | 1919 |
Member(s) | 2 |
Replaced by | Battersea North Battersea South |
Battersea was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and 1919. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.
Councillors
Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | ||
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1889 | John Burns | rowspan=3 style="background-color: Template:Progressive Party (London)/meta/color"| | Progressive | James Tims
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Progressive | |
1893 | William Willis
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Progressive | ||||
1895 | William J. Davies | rowspan=3 style="background-color: Template:Progressive Party (London)/meta/color"| | Progressive | |||
1907 | Arthur Shirley Benn
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Municipal Reform | ||||
1910 | Walter Richard Warren | rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Progressive Party (London)/meta/color"| | Progressive | |||
1913 | William J. West
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Progressive |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive | William Davies | 5,284 | |||
Progressive | John Burns | 5,126 | 38.3 | ||
Moderate | Rudolph Feilding | 3,715 | |||
Moderate | A. T. Quicke | 3,670 | |||
Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
Progressive hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive | William Davies | 5,951 | 38.6 | ||
Progressive | John Burns | 5,906 | 38.3 | ||
Conservative | Stanley Boulter | 1,829 | 11.9 | ||
Conservative | John Dumphreys | 1,746 | 11.3 | ||
Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
Progressive hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive | John Burns | 5,513 | |||
Progressive | William Davies | 5,502 | |||
Conservative | Francis Danford Thomas | 2,503 | |||
Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
Progressive hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive | William Davies | 7,250 | |||
Municipal Reform | Arthur Benn | 7,217 | |||
Municipal Reform | Edwin Evans | 6,691 | |||
Progressive | William J. West | 6,669 | |||
Independent Socialist | W. H. Humphreys | 489 | |||
Socialist (GB) | Jack Fitzgerald | 98 | |||
Socialist (GB) | H. Jansen-Neumann | 42 | |||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing | ||||
Progressive hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive | William Davies | 7,254 | 26.3 | ||
Progressive | Walter Richard Warren | 7,049 | 25.6 | ||
Municipal Reform | Arthur Benn | 6,837 | 24.8 | ||
Municipal Reform | Edwin Evans | 6,441 | 23.4 | ||
Majority | 212 | 0.8 | |||
Progressive gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
Progressive hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive | Walter Richard Warren | 5,483 | 27.5 | +1.9 | |
Progressive | William J. West | 5,451 | 27.3 | +1.0 | |
Municipal Reform | H. Ramsden | 4,502 | 22.6 | −2.2 | |
Municipal Reform | George Bettesworth Piggott | 4,502 | 22.6 | −0.8 | |
Majority | 949 | 4.7 | +3.9 | ||
Progressive hold | Swing | +2.0 | |||
Progressive hold | Swing |
References
- ^ "London County Council election: results of the polling". The Times. 26 February 1898.
- ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 4 Mar. 1901: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 22 Sept. 2016.
- ^ "London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1904.
- ^ "London County Council election: great Municipal Reform victory". The Times. 4 March 1907.
- ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.
- ^ London Municipal Notes, 1913